Senior Designer, experienced in commercial, hospitality, medical, resort-residential and facilities design/management. Established several new design departments for architecture firms and freelanced for the premier, international architecture firms in Honolulu. Currently freelancing in NY and California. Interested in relocating for the right opportunity.
Cathleen Vorwerk, Inc., Freelance Interior Designer
Design services include programming, space planning, budgeting, design conception through development, building finish specification, AutoCAD construction documentation, construction supervision and relocation coordination for resort, hospitality, office and resort residential development projects for several of the leading national architecture firms and corporations.
Brookfield Hawaii, Inc., Honolulu, HI, US, Director of Interior Design
Responsibilities included designing and reviewing initial conceptual design phase through schematic, design development and project management in coordination with consultants, vendors, project managers and executive management for new, mixed-use and resort communities.
RIM Architects, LLC, Honolulu, HI, US, Senior Interior Designer
Established new interior design department, space planned, produced AutoCAD construction documents, project managed, supervised site, worked with project architects on presentations and submittals for design competitions.
CB Richard Ellis, Honolulu, HI, US, Department Head - Project Manager
Established & headed new Project Management & Design department offering a comprehensive menu of services for clients, including programming budgeting and space planning from design concept through construction and corporate relocation.
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, New York, NY, US, Bachelors, Interior Design
BACHELORS DEGREE IN FINE ARTS
MAJOR: ARCHITECTURAL INTERIOR DESIGN
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